Tehuantepec Forecast

July 26, 2024, 9:01 pm (UTC: -04:00)
Subject: Tehuantepec Forecast

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This forecast has not been reviewed. It was generated from an automatic model.

WARNINGS
.NONE.

A THIN PLUME OF FRESH N WINDS IS IN THE IMMEDIATE GULF OF
TEHUANTEPEC. WINDS ARE MODERATE OR WEAKER ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE
OFFSHORE WATERS OF MEXICO, INCLUDING IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA,
AS SAMPLED BY RECENT ASCAT SCATTEROMETER DATA. SEAS ARE IN THE
4-6 FT RANGE IN THE OPEN WATERS IN MAINLY S TO SW SWELL, AND 1-3
FT IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, EXCEPT TO 4 FT NEAR THE ENTRANCE.
FOR THE FORECAST, MODERATE TO FRESH SE WINDS WILL PULSE IN THE
GULF OF CALIFORNIA THIS WEEKEND. FRESH N WINDS WILL PULSE IN THE
GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC AT TIMES. WINDS WILL BE MODERATE OR WEAKER
ELSEWHERE THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, EXCEPT INCREASING TO
MODERATE TO FRESH OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE EARLY NEXT WEEK.
MODERATE SEAS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE OPEN WATERS, BUILDING
SOMEWHAT OFF BAJA CALIFORNIA EARLY NEXT WEEK. LOOKING AHEAD, AN
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE COULD FORM BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK A FEW
HUNDRED NAUTICAL MILES SOUTH OF THE COAST OF SOUTHERN MEXICO.
SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE AFTER THAT TIME AS THE SYSTEM
MOVES WEST- NORTHWESTWARD AT 10 TO 15 KT PARALLEL TO THE COAST
OF MEXICO.

SHORT-TERM TEHUANTEPEC
TODAY - N 12-15, Seas SSW 0-4.4 feet @ 14sec
TONITE - N 12-15, Seas SSW 0-4.4 feet @ 14sec
SUNDAY - NE 6-8, Seas SSW 0-4.6 feet @ 16sec
SUNDAY NIGHT - NE 6-8, Seas SSW 0-4.6 feet @ 16sec

LONG-TERM TEHUANTEPEC
MONDAY - ESE 10-12, Seas SSW 0-4.9 feet @ 14sec
TUESDAY - NNW 14-17, Seas SSW 0-5.6 feet @ 14sec
WEDNESDAY - NNW 11-14, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
THURSDAY - NNW 15-19, Seas N/A ?-? feet @ ?
FRIDAY - Not available yet